Vanleer News

The Cumberland Furnace Community Center will again have an enormous fireworks show on Saturday, July Fourth.

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An estimated 1,000 White Bluff residents are without power until midnight after strong winds and lightning crippled the county's power infrastructure during a storm today.

The newest restaurant in Vanleer - now there are three - combines seafood, steak and rib buffets with live music, all inside an expansive building with a dance floor.

The city of Erin could have a new industry in the near future of a local entrepreneur and the Board of Mayor and Aldermen can come to terms on water that flows from a natural spring in town.

The White Bluff mayor wants to keep a campaign promise made by nearly every elected official for the past decade - a city ambulance service.

Fire destroyed a water bottling company in Vanleer, Dickson County Sunday night.

A water bottling plant in Dickson County burned to the ground Sunday. Crews said the Stone Clear Springs Water Bottle Company was fully engulfed in flames when firefighters arrived on the scene about 7:30 p.m. The plant is located on Highway 49-W in Vanleer.

Nashville is having a party and you are invited! Volunteers from all 95 counties across the state of Tennessee will gather Thursday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at Tennessee Bicentennial Mall in Nashville to participate in cleanup projects, beautification projects, litter pick up and a fun celebration.

With the exception of Slayden, every city in the county will see their respective elected officials shaken up through the six elections scattered throughout the year.

A new court date has been set for the case between the Cumberland Furnace Community Center and the trustees about ownership.

Finalists for the Miss River Queen and River Teen pageant are now onstage answering questions posed by host Art Conn, including one unusually difficult one about President Obama's plans for healthcare reform.

Dickson County experienced only minor effects from the series of storms that enveloped middle Tennessee Thursday afternoon.

After two postponements, Jeffrey Petty, who was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison in the 2006 murder of an elderly Vanleer man, was sentenced Wednesday to an additional five years on an arson conviction in connection with the murder.

One person was killed and six others were injured when the car they were in flipped over in Dickson on Sunday morning.

The Dickson County 2009 Strategic Planning Committee for the state's Three-Star Program met last week to discuss the county's accomplishments last year as well as goals for this year.

According to a report, the woman, who lives in the 800 block of Iron Wood Circle, told deputies she discovered the nickel-plated revolver and its leather case missing from her 2008 Mitsubishi Eclipse.

Craig Morgan, country music star and Dickson County resident, is hosting The Craig Morgan Charity Ride & Concert on March 31.

Saturday United Daughters of the Confederacy meeting The Old Hickory Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet at 1:30 p.m. at the Dickson County Public Library with the Dover Chapter to ...

The following Austin Peay State University students from the Dickson County area were among the graduates honored during fall commencement on Dec.